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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1996

Page

6

Opinion: Immigration bill may worsen illegal immigration

Our opinion argues that despite intentions to curb arrivals, new restrictions will likely raise illegal entries. It criticizes welfare limits for immigrants, calls for broader data tracking and stricter ID schemes, and warns that more enforcement and costly border measures may backfire by fostering black markets and pushing more people to evade rules.

Senate House Congress U.S Border Patrol San Diego Feds

Charlie Brown politics haunt Dole and the GOP analogy

Syndicated columnist Charen reflects on how Democrats and Republicans have framed elections like a football game. She argues Republicans must frame issues to their advantage, warns against abandoning pro life stance, and notes Dole’s balancing act amid liberal and conservative pressures.

Charlie Lucy Dole Sen. Dole Gingrich Charen Reagan White House

Mental health parity in health insurance debated in Congress

A conference committee weighs extending mental illness coverage to match physical ailments amid insurer opposition and cost concerns. Advocates urge inclusion as data show underfunding and gaps in care, while lawmakers cite budget impact and principle. Beck argues leaving mental illness out worsens outcomes.

Nationalsociation of Congress Geto Nak Pete V. Domenici R-N.m Bob Dole R-Kan Senate Paul Wellstone D-Minn Hmos

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